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GeoRiddle Answers for August 7, 2026

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Fewest choices: Capital City Pop. over 5M × Has More than 1 Time Zone has 6 valid answers in this puzzle. Its answer list includes United Kingdom as a match for both clues. Jump to its answers.

France fits 6 cells here, but you can use it only once on a playable board. Compare these choices before placing it: GDP/capita over $40k × Population over 10M, GDP/capita over $40k × 15+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites, GDP/capita over $40k × Has More than 1 Time Zone, Pop. Density 50–200/km² × Population over 10M, Pop. Density 50–200/km² × 15+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Pop. Density 50–200/km² × Has More than 1 Time Zone.

6
Min Answers
14.1
Avg Answers
42
Max Answers
45
Sum of cell minimums

The lowest score from each cell is added above. These independent choices can repeat a country, so the total may be impossible under the no-repeat rule. For a nine-cell board, 45 points is the theoretical lower bound. See the scoring explanation.

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Col 1
👤Population over 10M
Col 2
🗿15+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Col 3
🕐Has More than 1 Time Zone
Row 1
🌆Capital City Pop. over 5M
24 answers
ChinaChina(5 pts reference)
9 answers
ChinaChina(5 pts reference)
6 answers
IndonesiaIndonesia(5 pts reference)
Row 2
💰GDP/capita over $40k
9 answers
USAUSA(5 pts reference)
9 answers
USAUSA(5 pts reference)
9 answers
USAUSA(5 pts reference)
Row 3
🏘️Pop. Density 50–200/km²
42 answers
ChinaChina(5 pts reference)
11 answers
ChinaChina(5 pts reference)
8 answers
IndonesiaIndonesia(5 pts reference)

Answers by Cell

Capital City Pop. over 5M × Population over 10M → Lowest-scoring answer: China (5 pts)

United KingdomUnited KingdomRussiaRussiaTurkeyTurkeyChinaChinaIndiaIndiaIndonesiaIndonesiaThailandThailandVietnamVietnamBangladeshBangladeshSaudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaSouth KoreaSouth KoreaIranIranIraqIraqMexicoMexicoChileChilePeruPeruEgyptEgyptColombiaColombiaSudanSudanDR CongoDR CongoIvory CoastIvory CoastAngolaAngolaJapanJapanArgentinaArgentina

Capital City Pop. over 5M × 15+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites → Lowest-scoring answer: China (5 pts)

United KingdomUnited KingdomRussiaRussiaTurkeyTurkeyChinaChinaIndiaIndiaSouth KoreaSouth KoreaIranIranMexicoMexicoJapanJapan

Capital City Pop. over 5M × Has More than 1 Time Zone → Lowest-scoring answer: Indonesia (5 pts)

United KingdomUnited KingdomRussiaRussiaIndonesiaIndonesiaMexicoMexicoChileChileDR CongoDR Congo

GDP/capita over $40k × Population over 10M → Lowest-scoring answer: USA (5 pts)

NetherlandsNetherlandsBelgiumBelgiumGermanyGermanyUnited KingdomUnited KingdomUSAUSACanadaCanadaAustraliaAustraliaFranceFranceJapanJapan

GDP/capita over $40k × 15+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites → Lowest-scoring answer: USA (5 pts)

BelgiumBelgiumSwedenSwedenGermanyGermanyUnited KingdomUnited KingdomUSAUSACanadaCanadaAustraliaAustraliaFranceFranceJapanJapan

GDP/capita over $40k × Has More than 1 Time Zone → Lowest-scoring answer: USA (5 pts)

NetherlandsNetherlandsDenmarkDenmarkNorwayNorwayUnited KingdomUnited KingdomUSAUSACanadaCanadaAustraliaAustraliaNew ZealandNew ZealandFranceFrance

Pop. Density 50–200/km² × Population over 10M → Lowest-scoring answer: China (5 pts)

SpainSpainItalyItalyPolandPolandCzech RepublicCzech RepublicRomaniaRomaniaUkraineUkraineTurkeyTurkeyChinaChinaIndonesiaIndonesiaMalaysiaMalaysiaThailandThailandIranIranIraqIraqAfghanistanAfghanistanUzbekistanUzbekistanMexicoMexicoCubaCubaEthiopiaEthiopiaEgyptEgyptKenyaKenyaGhanaGhanaCambodiaCambodiaMoroccoMoroccoEcuadorEcuadorCameroonCameroonGuatemalaGuatemalaHondurasHondurasSenegalSenegalIvory CoastIvory CoastUgandaUgandaTunisiaTunisiaBurkina FasoBurkina FasoSyriaSyriaAzerbaijanAzerbaijanBeninBeninMalawiMalawiGuineaGuineaFranceFranceTanzaniaTanzaniaMyanmarMyanmarYemenYemenGreeceGreece

Pop. Density 50–200/km² × 15+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites → Lowest-scoring answer: China (5 pts)

SpainSpainItalyItalyPolandPolandPortugalPortugalCzech RepublicCzech RepublicTurkeyTurkeyChinaChinaIranIranMexicoMexicoFranceFranceGreeceGreece

Pop. Density 50–200/km² × Has More than 1 Time Zone → Lowest-scoring answer: Indonesia (5 pts)

SpainSpainDenmarkDenmarkPortugalPortugalIndonesiaIndonesiaMexicoMexicoEcuadorEcuadorFranceFranceKiribatiKiribati